Comic books 1942, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $575.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4402888004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by John Jordan. Stories and art by Bob Davis, Sid Greene, Ray Gill, Harold DeLay, Irving Werstein and John Jordan. Four different stories featuring clean-cut teen heroes of the 1940s from Novelty Press. Military academy cadet Dick Cole is accused of treason, but only fellow cadet Reggie knows the truth. Teen inventor Edison Bell and his friends become "junior air raid wardens" on the WWII home front, and foil saboteurs. The Target and the Targeteers are trapped in a medieval castle and forced to fight the evil Purple Knights. Killer Morrison's gang steals a tank and breaks him out of prison. Plus a history of the Virginia Military Institute. Dick Cole; Real Cadets in Action; The Target and the Targeteers; Edison Bell and His Junior Air Raid Wardens; The Cadet (Kit Carter): Death A.W.O.L.! 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $419.00 or Best Offer Paper: Light tan to off white 1 piece of tape on spine of cover. Pinnacle Hill Collection sticker adhered to front of case. Label #0700761005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.57) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by John Jordan. Stories and art by Bob Davis, Sid Greene, Ray Gill, Harold DeLay, Irving Werstein and John Jordan. Four different stories featuring clean-cut teen heroes of the 1940s from Novelty Press. Military academy cadet Dick Cole is accused of treason, but only fellow cadet Reggie knows the truth. Teen inventor Edison Bell and his friends become "junior air raid wardens" on the WWII home front, and foil saboteurs. The Target and the Targeteers are trapped in a medieval castle and forced to fight the evil Purple Knights. Killer Morrison's gang steals a tank and breaks him out of prison. Plus a history of the Virginia Military Institute. Dick Cole; Real Cadets in Action; The Target and the Targeteers; Edison Bell and His Junior Air Raid Wardens; The Cadet (Kit Carter): Death A.W.O.L.! 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $1,999.99 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4572498019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($60.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Fred Ray. The Devil's Playground starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Cassidy. Crimes in Color starring Vigilante, script by Mort Weisinger, art by Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.). Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Iron Giant starring Mr. America and Fatman, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. Congo Bill story, art by Fred Ray. Zatara story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $585.00 Paper: Light tan to off white Slab: Inner well not fully sealed (minor), book appears unaffected and secure. Label #4131940003

Cover art by Fred Ray. The Puzzler!! starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by John Sikela (signed as Joe Shuster), inks by Ed Dobrotka. The Rainbow Man starring Vigilante, pencils by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton). The Mystery of the Meandering Mansion starring Three Aces, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Louis Cazeneuve. The Crime Machine starring Mr. America, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. The Last Shipment starring Congo Bill, art by Fred Ray. The Story of the Magical Mobsters starring Zatara, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $10,500 Paper: Off white to white Label #0805092003

Cover art by Jack Burnley. Case of the Magic Bloodstone, script by Gardner F. Fox, pencils by Jack Burnley, inks by Jack Burnley and Ray Burnley [backgrounds]; Starman becomes involved in a case involving the mysterious deaths of several members of an expedition in the Arabian Desert who had taken an accursed bloodstone from an ancient temple. The Adventure of the Stolen Armor starring The Shining Knight, art by Creig Flessel. The Bullet-Proof Tigers starring Steve Conrad, Adventurer, script and art by Jack Lehti. Dr. Glisten starring The Hourman, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. The Fish-Men starring Paul Kirk, Manhunter, script and art by Ed Moore. The Riddle of the Slave Market starring The Sandman, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,330.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4427847007

Cover art by Jack Burnley. Case of the Magic Bloodstone, script by Gardner F. Fox, pencils by Jack Burnley, inks by Jack Burnley and Ray Burnley [backgrounds]; Starman becomes involved in a case involving the mysterious deaths of several members of an expedition in the Arabian Desert who had taken an accursed bloodstone from an ancient temple. The Adventure of the Stolen Armor starring The Shining Knight, art by Creig Flessel. The Bullet-Proof Tigers starring Steve Conrad, Adventurer, script and art by Jack Lehti. Dr. Glisten starring The Hourman, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. The Fish-Men starring Paul Kirk, Manhunter, script and art by Ed Moore. The Riddle of the Slave Market starring The Sandman, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $1,995.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Chipped/broken bracket Label #1970781001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($59.85) will be charged at checkout.

The Justice Society of America in a book-length adventure that takes the heroes to Central and South America, "Hemisphere Defense." Plot by Gardner Fox and Sheldon Mayer, script by Fox. Art by Everett E. Hibbard plus individual chapters featuring Hawkman in Mexico (art by Sheldon Moldoff), the Spectre in Argentina (art by Bernard Baily), the Atom in Chile (art by Ben Flinton), the Sandman in Venezuela (art by Cliff Young), Johnny Thunder in (a pre-Castro) Cuba (art by Aschmeier), Doctor Fate in Brazil (art by Howard Sherman), Starman in Bolivia (art by Jack Burnley), and Dr. Mid-Nite in Columbia (art by Aschmeier). Girlfriends cameos; Shiera appearance; J. Edgar Hoover (FBI) made associate member. Two-page Hop Harrigan text story, "Midnight Meeting." Hibbard cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $1,275.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Tape on interior. Label #2052961001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($38.25) will be charged at checkout.

The Justice Society of America continue their fight against the Japanese in "The Black Dragon Menace." Plot by Gardner Fox and Sheldon Mayer, script by Fox. Art by Jack Burnley plus individual chapters featuring Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff), the Sandman (art by Cliff Young), the Atom (art by Ben Flinton), Starman (art by Burnley), Doctor Fate (art by Bernard Kleini), Dr. Mid-nite (art by Stan Aschmeier), the Spectre (art by Bernard Baily), and Johnny Thunder (art by Aschmeier). Wonder Woman cameo--she becomes the JSA Secretary(!). Two-page Hop Harrigan story, "Mystery Island." Full-page ad for Wonder Woman # 1. Burney cover (assisted by others?). 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $2,499.00 or Best Offer Slight professional restoration Paper: Cream to off white Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover. Label #1131757007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($74.97) will be charged at checkout.

Invading the Nazis' Secret Plan, inks by Carl Burgos; Torch and Toro discover that the Nazis are operating out of a steamship anchored to a pier at Coney Island, intending to deliver a bomb [along with needed tanks of oxygen] to a hospital in order to kill thousands. Ad encouraging readers to join Cap's Sentinels of Liberty. The Vampire Strikes!, pencils by Al Avison, inks by Don Rico; Cap and Bucky must face the threat created by the world's greatest master of occult medicine, Dr. Togu, who has forsaken the dropping of disease bombs on the Chinese people to inflict yet a new terror upon America: a vampire! Speed On the Rampage starring the Whizzer, art by Howard James. The Man in the Moon text story by Mickey Spillane. The Hermit's Island of Glittering Gold starring Sub-Mariner, pencils by Bill Everett. The Demon's Deadly Secret starring the Destroyer, art by John Forte. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $4,200.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #2053266002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($126.00) will be charged at checkout.

Invading the Nazis' Secret Plan, inks by Carl Burgos; Torch and Toro discover that the Nazis are operating out of a steamship anchored to a pier at Coney Island, intending to deliver a bomb [along with needed tanks of oxygen] to a hospital in order to kill thousands. Ad encouraging readers to join Cap's Sentinels of Liberty. The Vampire Strikes!, pencils by Al Avison, inks by Don Rico; Cap and Bucky must face the threat created by the world's greatest master of occult medicine, Dr. Togu, who has forsaken the dropping of disease bombs on the Chinese people to inflict yet a new terror upon America: a vampire! Speed On the Rampage starring the Whizzer, art by Howard James. The Man in the Moon text story by Mickey Spillane. The Hermit's Island of Glittering Gold starring Sub-Mariner, pencils by Bill Everett. The Demon's Deadly Secret starring the Destroyer, art by John Forte. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $2,840.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1290414004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($85.20) will be charged at checkout.

Invading the Nazis' Secret Plan, inks by Carl Burgos; Torch and Toro discover that the Nazis are operating out of a steamship anchored to a pier at Coney Island, intending to deliver a bomb [along with needed tanks of oxygen] to a hospital in order to kill thousands. Ad encouraging readers to join Cap's Sentinels of Liberty. The Vampire Strikes!, pencils by Al Avison, inks by Don Rico; Cap and Bucky must face the threat created by the world's greatest master of occult medicine, Dr. Togu, who has forsaken the dropping of disease bombs on the Chinese people to inflict yet a new terror upon America: a vampire! Speed On the Rampage starring the Whizzer, art by Howard James. The Man in the Moon text story by Mickey Spillane. The Hermit's Island of Glittering Gold starring Sub-Mariner, pencils by Bill Everett. The Demon's Deadly Secret starring the Destroyer, art by John Forte. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $455.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4406372001

Written by Gardner F. Fox. Art and cover by Everett E. Hibbard. Professor McQuatness invents a formula pill that re-arranges the electrons of the human body, allowing a person to travel in time. When the Professor persuades a skeptical Flash to travel back to 50 B.C., Joan Williams and several crooks make the journey as well. The Flash loses his super speed and becomes a galley slave for Julius Caesar. Butch McLobster story by Ed Wheelan. Hop Harrigan text story by Evelyn Gaines. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $2,695.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1109013002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($80.85) will be charged at checkout.

68 pages Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $3,499.00 or Best Offer Slight amateur restoration Paper: Off white Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, reinforced, staples replaced. Label #0706019002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($104.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Fred Ray, inks by Jerry Robinson. "The Four Fates!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); When four fugitives steal a large ruby from the turban of Jaffeer, he casts a terrible curse of four fates upon each of the crooks. The Caped Crusaders attempt to capture each of the four. "The White Whale!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); As a stockholder in the Seven Seas Insurance Company, a firm that has had to pay out huge payoffs for ships sunk by a large white whale, Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson decide to investigate the activities of one Captain Burly, who agrees to hunt down and destroy the whale. "The Case of the Lucky Law-Breakers!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Batman and Robin find it that it isn't mere coincidence that the winners of several assorted money contests just happen to be ex-cons, and that the Joker is somehow involved. Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "Christmas," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); While delivering presents to an orphanage at Christmas, Bruce learns that one of its resident's father is in jail, insisting that he had been framed. Batman and Robin decide to investigate to check out his claim. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $2,499.00 Restored: B3 Paper: White Restoration includes: color touch, pieces added, tear seals, reinforced. Label #3799075002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($74.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Jerry Robinson. "The Batman Plays a Lone Hand!", script by Don Cameron, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Dick is rudely shocked when Bruce literally kicks him out of the house, not knowing that the Thumb has threatened to kill the Boy Wonder if Batman doesn't lay off. 2-page Round House Willie story by Bob Naylor. "Comedy of Tears!", script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); The Caped Crusaders are bewildered to discover the reason behind the Joker's new campaign: to make people cry. "The Story of the Seventeen Stones!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jack Burnley (as Bob Kane), inks by Jack Burnley (as Bob Kane) and Ray Burnley (backgrounds); Once suffering from amnesia, and having served 20 years in jail on the rock pile, criminal Rocky Grimes decides to get back at former members of his mob by using stones. Jerry the Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Destination Unknown!", script by Don Cameron, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); A couple of criminals board a train, disguised as a doctor and his nurse, in order to get to a man accused of crime being transferred to the gas chamber, and kill him in an iron lung. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $300.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4186869010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by thegeneral

Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories and art by Boody Rogers, Gardner Fox, Ham Fisher, Ray McGill, Bart Tumey, Mart Bailey, Alfred Andriola, J. P. McEvoy, John Striebel, and Ogden Whitney. Big Shot featured reprints of McNaught Syndicate humor and adventure strips, alongside original characters like Skyman and The Face. After super-powered baby Halfpint strikes Senator Fiddlestring, the politician's words all come out backwards, and Sparky Watts must remedy the situation without making it worse. Rocky Ryan goes deep behind enemy lines in the heart of Asia to save Betty, a US agent. En route to Hollywood to make a movie, Joe gets out of a sticky situation when Knobby pulls some strings. Interestingly, while the Charlie Chan comic strip was discontinued at this time (as WWII began), Columbia continued running the strip reprints in Big Shot. Escape; Skyman; Sparky Watts; Captain Devildog; Joe Palooka; The Cloak; Kid Komics; Rocky Ryan; Dixie Dugan; Charlie Chan; The Face. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,499.00 or Best Offer Conserved Paper: Off white to white Conservation Includes: Cover and 2 Center Wraps Reinforced, Staples Replaced. Label #4339559002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($44.97) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Victor Fox. Cover by Roland "Ramona" Patenaude. Stories by Ramona Patenaude, Gene Rider, and Klaus Nordling. Tales of daring-do, with such colorful characters as Black Fury, Spark Stevens, and Blue Beetle, a super-hero who wears a special bulletproof costume and takes "Vitamin 2X" which gives him super-energy. Blue Beetle battles Dr. Alex Tortel, Pete Sleever, and Bohn. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.0 $300.00 or Best Offer Paper: Slightly britle Label #3912219002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Alberta Tews, Bernie Krigstein, Oliver Ashford, Eddie Murphy, Charles Quinlan, and Sol Brodsky. The Blue Beetle in "The Case of the Twisted Minds" and "The Walking Tank." Tales of daring-do, with such colorful characters as Benny Bumps, V-Man, and Blue Beetle, a super-hero who wears a special bulletproof costume and takes "Vitamin 2X" which gives him super-energy. Blue Beetle battles Nazis. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $760.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4424532010

Edited by Stanley Beaman. Stories by Bob Davis, Alan Mandel, Ray Gill, Harold DeLay, Henry Kiefer, Mickey Spillane (a text story called Fast Thinking, and a Sergeant Spook story), Bill O'Connor, Ben Flinton, Leonard Sansone, Jack A. Warren, John Daly, and John Jordan. Blue Bolt battles Green Sorceress. Baptised By Fire-- Old Cap Hawkins' Tales. The Phantom Sub encounters that terrible god, War. Sub-Zero encounters the Japanese. The last Yankee clipper made its final run from Europe in a Sergeant Spook story. 68 pages, $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $905.00 Paper: Brittle Label #1238747001

Cover art by Lin Streeter. Rescue On Devil's Island starring Captain Flag, script by Joe Blair, art by Lin Streeter (signed as Lin); Captain Flag & his pet eagle Tang head for Devil's Island to rescue a young newspaperman he had encouraged to go there to dig up a story on the Nazis responsible for torturing people there. The Sinister Senator Snazzle starring the dog Rang-A-Tang, script by Joe Blair, art by Ed Smalle. Department Store Death starring Fox, script by Joe Blair, art by Bob Montana. Courier Mission To Russia starring Corporal Collins, script by Harry Shorten, art by Carl Hubbell. The Cannibals' Dinner Dance starring Ty-Gor, script by Joe Blair, art by Bob Montana. The Future Bubble--Tales From the Witch's Cauldron, art by J. S. Phillips. Attack On Gibraltar starring Loop Logan, script by Joe Blair. The Coming of the Gargoyle starring Mr. Justice, script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,850.00 Paper: Cream to off white Cover detached. Label #2137464002

Cover art by Lin Streeter. The Black Hand's Pirate Ship starring Captain Flag, script by Joe Blair, art by Lin Streeter. The Sacrifice starring the dog Rang-A-Tang, script by Joe Blair, art by Ed Smalle. The Fingerless Corpse starring the Fox and the Mandarin Fox, script by Joe Blair, art by Warren King. The Last Mission starring Corporal Collins, script by Harry Shorten, art by Carl Hubbell. Beethoven starring Ludwig Von Beethoven, art by Bill Woolfolk. The Warren House Curse--Tales From the Witch's Cauldron, script by Joe Blair, art by Jim Phillips. Leonardo Da Vinci story. The Ghost of Rogers starring Mr. Justice, script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $359.00 Paper: Light tan to off white Label #4432447006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.77) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Woody Hamilton, Alan Mandel, Ed Smalle, Dick Briefer, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Frank Volp, Bart Tumey and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster and his pet monkey Squeeks seek the Nazi saboteur called The Leper, in a story with some classic patriotic WWII imagery. Rabbit Foote gets stuck in a runaway tire but still remains lucky, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Nazis try to stop Bombshell before he reveals their plans to invade England. The winner of the contest to name Crimebuster's monkey ("Squeeks") is announced, along with the info that the winner will be awarded a live monkey! Crimebuster: Touch of the Leper; Young Robin Hood: Thumbs Up America!; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Rabbit Foote; Bombshell; The Murder Mite; The Case of Tony Delara; Swoop Storm; Little Wise Guys; Yankee Longago. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $1,100.00 Paper: Off white Label #4654892003

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Frank Volp, Dick Briefer, Bart Tumey, Norman Maurer and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. The origin of Iron Jaw is revealed, as his son is sent to America on a mission from Hitler. Young Robin Hood encounters the mysterious criminal mastermind called The Veiled Lady. A spy tries to prevent Bombshell from revealing the Nazi plans for the invasion of America. Crimebuster: Origin of Iron Jaw; Young Robin Hood: Wanted Dead or Alive: Mickey Murder, Bullet Brain; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil On the Isle of Terror; The Case of Bill MacDonald; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite: Boys of the Street; Yankee Longago. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $285.00 or Best Offer Paper: Light tan to off white Label #4486942005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.55) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by thegeneral

Cover by Ray Willner. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Ray Willner, Al Ulmer, Saul Rosen, Ed Murphy, Charles Quinlan and Alan Mandel. Sometimes listed as Captain Aero Comics #11. A patriotic WWII aviator hero whose motto is "Keep 'Em Flyin'!" A mystery man inherits the power of the legendary warrior Tamerlane and sets out to conquer the world. Flagman and Rusty discover a plot to cut off US aid to allies in the Pacific. Plus an Alias X story with early art by comics legend Joe Kubert. Captain Aero; Commandos of the Devil Dogs; Flagman; Captain Aero's Sky Scouts; Al Addin; Death At Dawn; Alias X; Gargoyle: Sobosi of Death; Solar, Master of Magic; P. T. Patrol. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $7,999.95 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4703792004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($240.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. "Spy Ambush," script by Joe Simon and Kirby, pencils by Kirby, inks by Simon; Cap and Bucky face the unparaled fury of a female Nazi agent, bent on capturing America's only model of the new rapid fire grenade gun for Hitler. "Hotel of Horror," script by Joe Simon and Kirby, pencils by Kirby, inks by Simon; An avowed 5th Columnist uses a city celebration to lure Cap and Bucky to it, so that he can convince the good Captain to join his organization... or die! Untitled Headline Hunter story, script by Stan Lee; A Nazi agent, posing as a newspaper reporter, to prevent Headline from getting an exclusive story from a man who had just visited Moscow. "All in a Day's Work" text story by Lee. "The Phantom Hound of Cardiff Moor," script by Joe Simon and Kirby, pencils by Kirby, inks by Simon; Cap solves the mystery of Cardiff Manor and a "ghost" dog, used by the only living relative of the family that once owned the manor. Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News. Untitled Hurricane, Master of Speed story, art by Charles Nicholas; An unscrupulous construction company owner seeks to put his competition out of business, but not legitimately! Marvel Mystery Comics ad, art by Lee King. The Unbeatable Three! ad. "Beware the Man Who Could Forecast Doom starring Father Time," script by Lee; Father Time, puzzled by the fact that many noted people are being murdered with a clock at the scene mysteriously stopping at the exact moment of death, seeks to solve the mystery against a strange Yogi who predicted those deaths. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $4,499.00 or Best Offer Restored: B2 Paper: Off white Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, pieces added to cover, tear seals to interior and cover, cover reinforced. Label #4743271001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($134.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Al Avison. "The Tunnel of Terror!", art by Avison; As the Nazis mine a tunnel in the East River, Cap and Bucky shut down a Fifth Column that is attempting to sap American morale to resist Hitler's goons so that New York City can be captured. Captain America ad. "To the Land of Nod," script by Stan Lee, art by Chad Grothkopf; Morpheus decides to give Jefferson the nightmare of his life, but doesn't reckon with the Imp! Captain America's War Fund public service announcement. Sub-Mariner ad. "The Secret of Lost River Cave" text story. "The Invasion From Mars," script by Otto Binder, art by Avison; Cap and Bucky take the fight to a group of Martians who have invaded Gotham City, intending to seize it, but Cap smells a rat when a Martian weapon turns out to be a German Lugar in disguise! The Human Torch ad. Untitled The Secret Stamp story, Script by Stan Lee, art by Don Rico; Roddy gets the surprise of his life when he sees another "Secret Stamp" captured by a group of Nazi spies, who have been ordered by Hitler to kill the Secret Stamp! Captain America Secret Club News. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $3,599.00 or Best Offer Restored: C1 Paper: Off white Slab: Chipped/broken bracket Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, small amount of glue on cover. Label #3783212006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($107.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Al Avison. "The Horror of the Seas," art by Avison; Cap and Bucky encounter a race of undersea people that have built a temple to their goddess Lai-Son beneath the reef where they sacrifice the townspeople under the command of a Nazi who plans to use them as the spearhead of an invasion. Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty ad. "The Imp and the Pirates," script by Stan Lee, art by Chad Grothkopf; Jefferson and the Imp set out to uncover some pirate treasure, then run into a blood thirsty group of pirates determined not to let them have it. Percy humor page, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by George Klein. "Pacific Voyage" text story. "Red Skull's Deadly Revenge," script by Lee, art by Avison; Jefferson and the Imp set out to uncover some pirate treasure, then run into a blood thirsty group of pirates determined not to let them have it. Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News ad. Joker Comics ad, art by Lee King. "Murder in Cross Lane," script by Lee, art by Don Rico; When Roddy's reporter friend, Jerry Dash, is accused of murdering a fellow reporter, the Secret Stamp goes into action to save his life from an angry mob. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $95.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4679104002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.85) will be charged at checkout.

Spring 1942. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Edmond Hamilton ("Outlaws of the Moon"), Jack Williamson, Arthur K. Barnes, and Graph Waldeyer. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $349.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4667465005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.47) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover pencils by C.C. Beck. Stories by Al Liederman and unknown. Art by Pete Costanza, C.C. Beck, Al Liederman and unknown. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) stars in: "The City Under the City" with art by Pete Costanza; "The Cardiff Giant"; "The Skyscraper Phantom" with art by C.C. Beck; and "Unsoo the Unseen"! Also in this issue: Captain Kid in an untitled tale by Al Liederman. Plus: 2-page text story "Death's Baby Hands" by Joseph Millard. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $1,400.00 Paper: Cream to off white Pedigree: Crowley Crowley Copy/File Copy. Label #0074383007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($42.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Marc Swayze. Stories by Al Liederman and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza, Al Liederman and unknown. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) stars in: "Captain Marvel Joins the Army" with art by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza; "The Curse of Water"; "The Truth Epidemic" with art by Pete Costanza; and "The Slap-Happy Magician" with art by C.C. Beck. Also in this issue: Captain Kid in an untitled tale by Al Liederman. And: 2-page text story "Loaded for Bear" by Justin Dewey Triem. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $149.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4667465006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.47) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Variant with blank back cover or back cover with a b&w war bonds stamp logo (no color on back). Reprint of two Captain Marvel stories in a smaller booklet format. Stories include "Captain Marvel and the Bumble-Brained Bridegroom" and "The Alaskan Adventure." Newsprint cover and interior, 5" X 4", 36 pages in black, white, and red. Listed as Mighty Midget Comics in Overstreet.

Catman Comics (1941) 11 CGC 3.0 Restored

Restored: C1

Paper: Off white

Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, small amount of glue on cover.

Label #4728554024

Cover by Charles Quinlan. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Charles Quinlan, Horace Wallace, Ray Willner, Courtney Dunkel, Robert Brice, Rudolph Johnson, Al Mandel and Al Ulmer. Sometimes listed as Cat-Man Comics Vol. 3 #1. The adventures of Cat-Man and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. The crimefighter called the Deacon goes undercover in a factory in order to track down a saboteur. Electric-powered hero Volton tries to prevent the Lightning-Gun from falling into Nazi hands, in an early story by legendary artist Joe Kubert. Blackout goes behind enemy lines to create a tower of light to direct RAF planes to enemy targets. Cat-Man and Kitten: The Case of the Sauce of Disaster; Phantom Falcon: Battle Stations; The Indian; The Deacon: The Explosion Enigma; Blackout: The Bell Tower of Doom; Rag-Man: Hells Kitchen; Volton; Frank Fairplays Cave; Alec: The Reign of Yang; Little Leaders; The Hood: Der Teufel. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $1,195.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4448572003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($35.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer, Art Helfant, Ed Wheelan, Pierce Rice, Arturo Cazeneuve, A. W. Nugent, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Human Meteor and Toby seek a spy who has captured important American plans. The Liberty Lads' weird foe Jack the Rabbit escapes a prison hospital and seeks proof that big business executives are Nazi collaborators. Padlock Homes and Nick O'Tyme must find The Professor's hidden submarine before he can repair it and escape, but the Blonde Baroness is still out there too. Plus a PSA for War Savings Stamps from FDR's Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr., and a cover by Simon and Kirby. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Slim Jim and the Force; Liberty Lads; Champ; Private Pinky; Roddle; Private Puns; Champ Confusers. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,950.00 or Best Offer Restored: B1 Paper: Off white to white Restoration includes: tear seal to cover, glue on 13th page, cover reinforced. (Married 13th page) Label #1292690003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($58.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Harry Lucey, Woody Hamilton, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana, George Tuska, Norman Maurer, Alan Mandel, Lev Gleason and Charles Biro. Numbering continues from Silver Streak Comics (1939) #21. Erroneously listed as issue #23 on cover (#22 in indicia). The title that launched the crime comics genre, Crime Does Not Pay was noted for its violent pre-Code content and lurid tales of underworld life. The series kicks off with the true story of 1930s mobster Louis Lepke Buchalter, the gangster who created the Murder, Inc. killer-for-hire operation. The Wild West gunfighter "Wild Bill" Hickok becomes a figure of legend. Paralyzed polio survivor Bill Reed develops a set of prosthetic wings and becomes the superhero War Eagle, in his sole adventure. Crime Kings: The Real Story Behind Lepke, Mad Dog of the Underworld; Wild Bill Hickok; Officer Edward Maher and the Mad Dog Killers of Fifth Avenue; The Saga of Harpshead Road; Two-Legged Rats; The Mad Musician and His Tunes of Doom; The Crime Corner Presents: Hollywoods Panther Man, The Jersey Devil; The Case of the Twisted Cigarettes; The Blackout Murder Mystery; Dickie Dean, The Boy Inventor; The War Eagle. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $3,299.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #3980365001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($98.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bernard Klein, Bob Wood, Frank Volp, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana, Lin Streeter, Sidney M. Elias and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. As World War II heats up, masked crimefighter Daredevil joins the Army Air Corps, the precursor to the Air Force. Pat Patriot puts on a wartime defense benefit at the upscale Diamond Room, but all is not as it seems. Two stories with early art by Archie creator Bob Montana, including a superhero tale and a comedy short. Daredevil: War; Thirteen and Jinx: Mystery of the Everglades, Ch. 1; Sniffer; Crimebuster: New York Under Fire; Houdonnit the Great; Real American #1; London; Pat Patriot; Whirlwind; Stamps: The Niagara Falls; Claw: Death To the Allies! 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $4,499.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4173467004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($134.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby. V For Victory, pencils by Ben Thompson [as Tom Benson]; British soldier Lt. John Watkins is injured and left behind at the retreat to Dunkirk; when he recovers he is mysteriously stronger, and returns to the battlefield in France as Citizen V to rally the conquered peoples to strike back at the Nazis. Terror Reigns On the High Seas, script and art by Bill Everett; The Fin discovers a Nazi U-boat captained by the Barracuda finishing off the destruction of a freighte; he boards the sub, fights the Barracuda, and radios the allied military to pick up the defeated Nazis. Marvel Mystery Comics ad. Death Rides the Air Waves starring The Thunderer, script by Irving Werstein [as I. Werstien (sic)], art by Ed Robbins. The Groom Strikes starring Li'l Professor and Rudy the Robot, script and art by Frank Pretsch. Captain America Comics #9 ad, pencils by Jack Kirby. The Hypnotized Ghosts starring Blue Diamond, art by Ben Thompson. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $2,799.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #0237616002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($83.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson. The King of the Jungle starring Batman, Robin, and The Penguin (2nd appearance), script by Joe Greene, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. Spy story, script and art by Ed Moore. The Case of the Gangster Gauchos starring Larry Steele, Private Detective, art by Cliff Young. Cliff Crosby story, script and art by Chad Grothkopf. The Career of the Spurious Scribe starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti (signed), inks by Charles Paris. Steve Malone, District Attorney story, art by Don Lynch. The Case of the Talking Dummy starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Last Steve Malone, Wing becomes Crimson Avenger's Aide. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 0.5 $1,300.00 Paper: Slightly britle Spine of Completely Split and Re-attached With Tape on Interior. Label #1297223001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($39.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Jerry Robinson. The Joker Walks the Last Mile starring Batman, Robin, and The Joker, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. The Commandos Are Coming starring Boy Commandos, script and inks by Jack Kirby, pencils by Joe Simon. The Adventure of the Wild Men starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. Murder in the Monument starring Spy, pencils by Pierce Rice, inks by Arturo Cazeneuve. The Mystery of His Master's Voice starring Air Wave, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. The Mystery of the Unfortunate Teddy Bear starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Origin and 1st Appearance of Boy Commandos by Simon and Kirby. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $2,750.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Chipped/broken bracket Label #2003961001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($82.50) will be charged at checkout.

First Penguin cover by Jerry Robinson. Crime's Early Bird starring Batman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. Escape to Disaster starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. Crime on the Half-Moon starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. The Secret Ten starring Spy, pencils by Pierce Rice, inks by Arturo Cazeneuve. A Matter of Law text story by Dalton Weeks. The Case of the Country Crooner starring Air Wave, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. Case of the Whistling Tooth starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 0.3 $674.00 Paper: Off white Coverless. Label #4491724001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($20.22) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

First Two-Face cover by Jerry Robinson. The Man Who Led a Double Life starring Batman, Robin, and Two-Face, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. The Treachery of Osuki starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. Dead Men Do Tell Tales starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. Adventure of the Peglegged Wildcat starring Spy, pencils by Pierce Rice, inks by Arturo Cazeneuve. Escape from Death text story by Nils Hall. The Case of the Talking Gun starring Air Wave, script by Murray Boltinoff, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. The Case of the Cultured Crooks starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $3,989.95 or Best Offer Restored: C3 Paper: Cream to off white Restoration Includes: Color Touch, Pieces Added, Tear Seals, Reinforced, Staples Replaced. Label #1285167001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($119.70) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Joker cover art by Jerry Robinson. The Harlequin's Hoax starring Batman, Robin, and The Joker, script by Joe Greene, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. The Siege of Krovka starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Three Behind the Throne starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. The Case of the Sweet-Toothed Spy starring Spy, art by Chuck Winter. Sharp Eyes text story by Alan Dell. The Magic Cupboard starring Air Wave, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. Case of the Artistic Ape starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $5,170.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Cover detached. Label #1993824001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($155.10) will be charged at checkout.

Joker cover art by Jerry Robinson. The Harlequin's Hoax starring Batman, Robin, and The Joker, script by Joe Greene, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. The Siege of Krovka starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Three Behind the Throne starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. The Case of the Sweet-Toothed Spy starring Spy, art by Chuck Winter. Sharp Eyes text story by Alan Dell. The Magic Cupboard starring Air Wave, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. Case of the Artistic Ape starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.5 $3,250.00 Paper: Off white Label #4590890004

Joker cover art by Jerry Robinson. The Harlequin's Hoax starring Batman, Robin, and The Joker, script by Joe Greene, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. The Siege of Krovka starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Three Behind the Throne starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. The Case of the Sweet-Toothed Spy starring Spy, art by Chuck Winter. Sharp Eyes text story by Alan Dell. The Magic Cupboard starring Air Wave, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. Case of the Artistic Ape starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $335.00 Paper: Off white to white From the collection on Jon Berk. Label #1485450018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.05) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Story by J. P. McEvoy. Art by John Striebel and Ham Fisher. Reprints of the long-running comic strip, featuring a former showbiz star who encounters adventure and, sometimes, romance. This issue reprints the storyline where Dixie is dating a would-be boxer. To help him train, Dixie enlists the aid of champion boxer Joe Palooka (also a part of the McNaught comics syndicate). Joe Palooka artist Ham Fisher obliged by providing the Palooka art in these strips, creating one of the earliest crossovers in comics. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $2,075.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Inner well not fully sealed (minor), book appears unaffected and secure. Label #3800446005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($62.25) will be charged at checkout.

The Hypnotic Gas starring Black Terror, art by Don Gabrielson; vs. Sweiger. The Poison Dart Murders starring The Liberator; vs. Gobel and Babbon. The Murderous Mechanics starring Crash Carter, art by Bob Oksner. The Harlequin Murders starring the Mask, art by Kin Platt; vs. The Harlequin [Richter], a Joker-like character. Startling Comics ad. Carribean Crisis starring Larry North, art by Max Plaisted; vs. Von Stofer. In Hong Kong starring Ted Crane, art by George Mandel; vs. Dr. Cobra. Attack on the Secretary of War starring Sergeant Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth. Real Life Comics ad on back cover with Adolph Hitler. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $420.00 Paper: Off white Label #3800446006

Stories by unknown. Art by Bob Oksner, George Mandel, Max Plaisted, Kin Platt, Maurice Gutwirth, Ralph Cone and unknown. In this issue: untitled The Black Terror story (vs. Reglu and King Togla); untitled The Liberator story; untitled Crash Carter, Air Cadet story with art by Bob Oksner; untitled Ted Crane story (vs. Prince Igor) with art by George Mandel; untitled Larry North, U.S.N. story with art by Max Plaisted; untitled The Mask story with art by Kin Platt; untitled Sergeant Bill King story with art by Maurice Gutwirth; and untitled Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger story with art by Ralph Cone. Plus: 1-page text stories "The Cowboy Trail" (by Charles S. Strong; credited as Charles Stoddard) and "Big Boy" (by Russel Stanton). 64 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $575.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4668279004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout.

Untitled American Eagle story, script by Richard E. Hughes, art by Kin Platt; Eaglet gets super-powers. Untitled Black Terror story. Untitled Liberator story. The Unholy Trio starring Pepper Swift, art by Bob Oksner. Untitled Crash Carter story, art by Bob Oksner. Untitled Sgt. Bill King story, art by Maurice Gutwirth. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Fairy Tale Parade (1942-1944 Dell) 1 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #1295015011

Cover by Walt Kelly. Stories and art by Walt Kelly. Dell puts fairy tales and fables into the hands of former Disney animator Walt Kelly, creator of beloved comic strip Pogo. A tiny little girl leads a life of adventure, based on the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Lost in the woods, Hansel and Gretel come to a gingerbread house and a little old lady who isn't what she appears. And two original fables by Kelly, Winkie and the Wishing Well and The Flute O'McTootle. Plus an adaptation of a popular children's fable by Helen Bannerman. Thumbelisa; The Story of Hansel and Gretel; Winkie and the Wishing Well; The Flute OMcTootle. 64 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $125.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4721886004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

"The Demoiselle D'Ys" a short story by Robert Chambers.

Volume 5, Issue 1 - November, 1942. Cover by Virgil Finlay. "The Mouthpiece of Zitu" by J. U. Giesy, "Into the Infinite" (part 2 of 4) by Austin Hall, and "The Demoiselle D'Ys" by Robert Chambers. Illustrations by Frank R. Paul and Virgil Finlay. 6.75-in. x 9 1/2-in.; black and white; 146 newsprint pages. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.25.